A teenage girl with a vivid imagination knows what she wants and fearlessly goes after it in Angel, a loving tribute to the power of desire. Angel Deverell (Romola Garai) the daughter of a grocer, fantasizes about living in the town mansion, Paradise House. She interests a London publisher (Sam Neill, The Tudors, Jurassic Park) in her romantic novel, and he manages to turn the over-the-top melodrama into a bestseller - allowing Angel to buy Paradise House and pursue the man of her dreams, a painter (Michael Fassbender, Inglourious Basterds) struggling for his own big break.

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Angel (2007)

Romance/Drama · 2h 14m · 11/11/2007

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A teenage girl with a vivid imagination knows what she wants and fearlessly goes after it in Angel, a loving tribute to the power of desire. Angel Deverell (Romola Garai) the daughter of a grocer, fantasizes about living in the town mansion, Paradise House. She interests a London publisher (Sam Neill, The Tudors, Jurassic Park) in her romantic novel, and he manages to turn the over-the-top melodrama into a bestseller - allowing Angel to buy Paradise House and pursue the man of her dreams, a painter (Michael Fassbender, Inglourious Basterds) struggling for his own big break.

Status

Released

Language

English

Countries

United Kingdom, Belgium, France

Production Companies

Fidélité Productions, Poisson Rouge Pictures, SCOPE Invest, FOZ, Virtual Films, Wild Bunch, France 2 Cinéma, Celluloid Dreams, Canal+, TPS Star, Soficinéma 2, Soficinéma 3, Scope Pictures

Budget

$15,000,000
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Cast
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Romola Garai

Angel Deverell
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Sam Neill

Théo
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Lucy Russell

Nora Howe-Nevinson
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Michael Fassbender

Esmé
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Charlotte Rampling

Hermione
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Jacqueline Tong

Mother Deverell
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Janine Duvitski

Aunt Lottie
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Christopher Benjamin

Lord Norley
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Tom Georgeson

Marvell
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Simon Woods

Clive Fennelly
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Jemma Powell

Angelica
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Alison Pargeter

Edwina
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Seymour Matthews

Norley Doctor
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Una Stubbs

Miss Dawson
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Jo Perrin

Publisher's secretary
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Ruth England

Neighbour
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Rosanna Lavelle

Lady Irania
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Geoffrey Streatfield

Sebastian
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Roger Morlidge

Journalist
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Teresa Churcher

Governess
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John Rowe

Paradise Doctor
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Edward MacLiam

Angelica's Husband
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Oscar Redif

Esme's Son
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Alice Hubball

Esme's Friend
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Simon Shrimpton Smith

Bearded man at awards (as Simon Smith Shrimpton)
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Greg Bennett

Labourer (uncredited)
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Roland Javornik

Party Guest (uncredited)
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CinSyla Key

Young aristocrat (uncredited)
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Annelien Vanderhoeght

Flower Girl (uncredited)
Crew
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François Ozon

Director
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Elizabeth Taylor

Writer
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François Ozon

Writer
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Angel

(DVD)

12/21/2010

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